全球半导体厂今年加速18英寸晶圆厂世代交替,不仅龙头大厂英特尔宣布今年投入20亿美元兴建全球第1座18英寸厂,美国18英寸联盟G450C将在3月启动试产,欧洲半官方18英寸联盟EEMI450亦决定在今年兴建18英寸研发晶圆厂。据了解,台积电评估18英寸厂的厂房设施、生产设备及生产线配置等,2015年之后将具可量产性,因此决定提前到2015年初,开始在竹南及中科两地兴建 Global semiconductor plant accelerated this year 18-inch wafer fab generation, not only the leading maker Intel announced this year invested 2 billion US dollars to build the world’s first 18-inch plant, the United States 18-inch Alliance G450C will start pilot production in March, the European semi-official 18-inch Union EEMI450 also decided to build 18-inch wafer fab this year. It is understood that TSMC to assess 18-inch plant plant facilities, production equipment and production line configuration, after 2015 will be able to be productive, it was decided early in early 2015, began to build in the bamboo and the two branches